Tech Talk
Wright Named VP of Continuing Education and Economic & Workforce Development
January 6th 2020 Deborah Wright has been named Vice President of Continuing Education and Economic & Workforce Development. She began her duties Jan. 2 after Dr. Shelley White left the position to be President at Haywood Community College.
Nursing Assistant Program Passes Reaccreditation
January 6th 2020 Congratulations are in order for the Nursing Assistant program in Continuing Education/Economic and Workforce Development. They passed their reaccreditation and do not have to be reevaluated for another two years.
Employees Honored by Workforce Board
January 6th 2020 Kim England, Executive Assistant for Student Services, was honored for Outstanding Collaboration with the Finish Line Grant Program and the NC Works Career Center, by the Mountain Area Workforce Development Board. Kim has worked diligently with the WIOA staff to identify and award eligible students
A-B Tech is Only College in State to Offer AMTEC Credentials
January 6th 2020 A-B Tech has recently signed up to offer AMTEC (Advanced Manufacturing Technical Education Collaborative) credentials thanks to the efforts of Daniel Mancuso, Chair of Electrical, Electronics, & Computer Engineering Technologies.
Latest BLET Graduation at A-B Tech is a Family Affair
January 3rd 2020 Three dozen A-B Tech Basic Law Enforcement Training students completed their training and passed their state exams in December, with some of them continuing a family tradition in the profession.
Winter Chorus Concert
December 10th 2019 The Fine and Performing Arts Department would like to invite you to the A-B Tech Winter Chorus Concert at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 13 in Ferguson Auditorium. The chorus is under the direction of Joanna Best and Cary Fridley (pictured). Admission is free and the first 20 people at the 1:00 p.m.
New Therapy Dog on Campus
December 3rd 2019 The Volunteer Program at A-B Tech is happy to introduce the newest edition to the A-B Tech Therapy Dog team. Terri and her dog Zoey started making rounds on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 2:30 p.m. in the Elm lobby, RESET room, Vet’s Café, and Locke Library.
60th Anniversary: Yes, We Had a Basketball Team
December 3rd 2019 One of the most surprising facts to our campus community is A-B Tech had a basketball team. We were the Atomics and we had one most excellent season.
International Holiday Open House
December 3rd 2019 Come learn from our English language learning students how countries around the world celebrate the holidays! Hosted by: English Language Acquisition (ELA) program When: Thursday, December 5, 10 a.m. to noon
December RISE: Goodwin Goes Above and Beyond
December 3rd 2019 Jay and Lucretia Pintacuda wrote a letter to President Dennis King to acknowledge the leadership and outstanding act of kindness by Angela Goodwin, Radiography Chair.